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    Artificial Intelligence

    Read stories about how Carolina is equipping students and faculty with skills that encourage responsible AI use, fostering AI innovation, advancing AI research and providing AI learning experiences.

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    Research

    Read about the ways Carolina’s research improves quality of life, fuels North Carolina’s economy, supports businesses, meets community needs and cares for citizens.

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    Serving NC

    Find stories about UNC-Chapel Hill’s impact on each of North Carolina’s 100 counties through our work and how the University prepares future leaders and bolsters the Tar Heel State’s future.

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    Military and Veterans

    Read about how UNC-Chapel Hill prepares future military members, supports current ones and honors veterans through campus programming, health services and academic offerings.

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    Health and Medicine

    Read stories about how Carolina’s researchers study specific health issues impacting North Carolina residents.

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    Athletics

    From winning championships to showing school spirit, read stories about the role athletics play in the Carolina experience and community.

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    Campus Life

    At Carolina, there’s something for everyone. Read stories about our campus community and the role each Tar Heel plays in it.

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    Accolades

    Read stories about the awards, honors and recognition Tar Heels receive for their work that improves North Carolina, the nation and world.

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    University News

    Read about important UNC-Chapel Hill news, including University announcements and campus updates.

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    Admissions and aid

    At Carolina we help incredible students prepare to change the world. Learn about how to apply and find key admissions information like tuition, fees, scholarship and deadlines.

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    Support the University

    Carolina is a place like no other. Built from a public mission, we strive to make the world a better place for all. Learn how you can invest in Carolina's future, explore causes you can support or find out how to get involved.

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    Visit Carolina

    Take a tour through the UNC Visitors Center to learn all that is special about Carolina.

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    A Conversation with Holden Thorp: Documenting Facts During Turmoil

    Chapman Hall

    Wed, November 406:00 pm

    A Conversation with Holden Thorp: Documenting Facts During Turmoil
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    Sankai Juku TOTEM: Void and Height

    Memorial Hall

    Thu, November 1207:00 pm

    Sankai Juku TOTEM: Void and Height
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    2026 Stone Memorial Lecture by Dr. Alexis Pauline Gumbs

    The Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Research in Black Culture and History

    Tue, November 1706:30 pm

    2026 Stone Memorial Lecture by Dr. Alexis Pauline Gumbs